Bridge BRDSC01 v4 User Manual Content Content ............................3 Overview ............................7 Features ............................. 7 Specifications ..........................7 Installation instructions (Wiring) ....................8 Connecting Accessories ......................8 Device Configuration ........................9 WiFi and AP configuration ......................9 Use cases ..........................10 What to do in case of losing or forgetting AP password.
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Bridge BRDSC01 v4 User Manual Commands Topic ......................... 16 Keep Alive interval (seconds) ....................16 Keep Alive Topic ........................16 Timer ON ..........................16 Timer String ......................... 16 Publish Timer String ......................17 NTP server ........................... 17 Time Zone ..........................17 NTP Update interval (seconds) ....................
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Bridge BRDSC01 v4 User Manual Service after expiration of warranty ................... 21 Warranty Limitations......................21...
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Bridge BRDSC01 v4 User Manual Overview Coiaca BRDSC01 v4 is an interface that allows DSC PowerSeries security systems to be controlled from any mobile or web application and to be easily integrated to automation systems that support MQTT protocol. Status Led...
Current Consumption (typical): 115mA average, 500mA peak • Operating Temperature: 0ºC-40ºC(32°F-104°F) Installation instructions (Wiring) Connecting the bridge to the alarm system y very simple. Using four wires make the following connections: • The CLK terminal on the bridge to the YEL terminal on the alarm panel.
Bridge BRDSC01 v4 User Manual Device Configuration WiFi and AP configuration Every time device starts will be on AP mode (Access Point) for 30 seconds allowing clients to connect directly to make the configuration. Also, when no WiFi network is configured, or the configured network is unavailable, the device will listen for connections as AP.
Bridge BRDSC01 v4 User Manual Enter or edit the following parameters • Device Name: is the SSID name that the device will show when acting as AP (Access Point) • AP password: is the key to connect to the device when acting as AP to be configured.
Bridge BRDSC01 v4 User Manual settings. The device will not switch off the AP while anyone is connected to it, so you must disconnect from the AP when finished with the configuration. 3. You want to connect to the AP to configure but have forgotten the configured AP...
Mostly off with rare rapid blinks: The device is connected to WiFi and is performing normal operation. Home automation system integration Coiaca Bridge BRDSC01 v4 can be easily integrated to any home automation system that supports MQTT protocol. MQTT broker, topics and some payloads can be configured by the user to integrate the device according to the system of preference.
Bridge BRDSC01 v4 User Manual - platform: mqtt name: Main Door state_topic: "DSC010000000001/Zone1" device_class: "door" payload_on: "1" payload_off: "0" - platform: mqtt name: IRP Living Room state_topic: "DSC01xxxxxxxxxx/Zone2" device_class: "motion" payload_on: "1" payload_off: "0" Depending on the used interface on Home Assistant groups.yaml or lovelace.yaml files may need to be updated in order to display components.
Bridge BRDSC01 v4 User Manual Firmware version can also be queried with the Remote Management command getConfigVersion. (A complete Remote Management commands reference can be found on coiaca.com) If device had been updated with a non Coiaca firmware, contact the firmware provider or developer to get support.
Bridge BRDSC01 v4 User Manual It´s a good practice to configure a user code on the alarm system to be used exclusively with the device as Access Code in order to be able to identify the usage on the alarm system log.
Bridge BRDSC01 v4 User Manual Fire Topic Prefix The device will append the partition number to this prefix to build the topic where the fire state of the partition will be published. For instance, if this parameter is set to DSC010000000001/Fire the fire state of partition 1 will be published on topic DSC010000000001/Fire1, the fire state of partition 2 will be published on DSC010000000001/Fire2 and so on and so forth.
Bridge BRDSC01 v4 User Manual MQTT Retain MQTT retain value for publishing MQTT messages. Default value is 0 (zero, false) MQTT QoS MQTT QoS value for publishing MQTT messages. Default value is 0 (zero) Monitoring feature When enabled, this feature will publish, in the Remote Management broker, the status of partitions and zones.
Bridge BRDSC01 v4 User Manual Remote Management Remote management is a feature that allows to control a Coiaca device remotely. Once this feature is enabled and configured on the device, you will be able to send commands and receive responses from the unit that lets you update configuration, perform operations and/or simulate user intervention.
Bridge BRDSC01 v4 User Manual Remote Management Command Topic Is the MQTT topic the device will subscribe to listen for Remote Management commands. The default value is the concatenation of “RMgmt/” and the default DeviceID. (Ex: RMgmt/PSW3S1000000001) Remote Management Result Topic Is the MQTT topic where the device will publish the results after executing a Remote Management command.
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